JB Pritzker's Rhetorical Knock-Out Punch
The Hartmann Report
Thom Hartmann
4.5 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 30 August 2025
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Attorney, columnist and radio host Dean Obeidallah joins Thom to review JB Pritzker's recent win. The Illinois Governor not only stood strong against Trump’s threats to send red state National Guard units to occupy Chicago, but he also punched back. He slammed Trump’s lies, called on the media to have the courage to report the truth about Trump’s tyranny and vowed to hold those accountable.
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| 2:00.7 | week. Dean, welcome back to the program. So J.V. Pritzker just punched Trump in the face. I thought the most important point Pritzker made, and you made it in your article, and I focused on it entirely in mind, was that Pritzker said that one of Trump's goals was to end elections. Remember when he said, vote for me this time and you'll never have to vote again? Yeah, I think that's a great point. I saw your newsletter and you're on my show tonight, so we'll talk about it in more length when you come on to the show. And if you didn't know that you are on my show tonight, I've just forced you on. Thank you. Always, always happy to be on here, John. |
| 2:36.6 | To me, there were two big things. |
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